About This Artwork
Claude Monet
French, 1840-1926
Venice, Palazzo Dario, 1908
Oil on canvas
25 1/2 x 31 in. (64.8 x 78.8 cm)
Inscribed lower left: Claude Monet 1908
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial Collection, 1933.446
Wildenstein, Claude Monet, cat rais. 1996 1757; Wildenstein, Claude Monet, biographie et catalogue raisonné, 1979 1757
Medieval to Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
Paris, Bernheim-Jeune, Monet: Venise, 1912, cat. 19, as Le Palais Dario.
Boston, Brooks Reed Gallery, Tableaux Durnad-Ruel, October 1912 [acc. to Wildenstein].
Boston, Brooks Reed Gallery, Tableaux Durnad-Ruel, March 1921 [acc. to Wildenstein].
The Art Institute of Chicago, Mrs. Lewis L. Coburn Collection, 1932, cat. 26, as Venice, The Dario Palace, 1908.
The Art Institute of Chicago, The Paintings of Claude Monet, April 1-30, 1957, no cat.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Cl. Monet: Seasons and Moments, March 9-May 15, 1960, traveled to Los Angeles, County Museum, June 14-August 7, 1960, as cat. 97, as Palazzo Dario, 1908.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings by Monet, March 15-May 11, 1975, cat. 113, as Venice, Palazzo Dario, 1908.
Forth Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, Monet and the Mediterranean, June 8-September 7, 1997, traveled to New York, Brooklyn Museum of Art, October 10, 1997-January 4, 1998, pl. 93, as Palazzo Dario, 1908.
Art Gallery of Ontario, Turner, Whistler, Monet, June 12, 2004 – September 12, 2004; Grand Palais, Paris from October 12, 2004 – January 17, 2005; and Tate Britain, London , February 10, 2005 – May 15 2005, cat. 88, as Palazzo Dario, 1908.
Publication History
G. Geffroy, “La Venise de Cl. Monet,” La Dépêche de Toulouse (May 30, 1912), p. 1.
“Art et curiosité. Venise vue par Cl. Monet,” Le Temps (June 11, 1912), p. 4.
H. Genet, “Beaux-Arts et curiosité. Les ‘Venise’ de Cl. Monet,” L’Opinion (June 1, 1912), p. 698.
“Revue des ventes,” Le Journal des Arts (February 21, 1920), p. 3.
“Collectios Emmons, Flanagan, Sayles et autres à New York,” La Chronique des Arts (February 29, 1920), p. 32.
G. Geffroy, 1922, p. 312 (ill.).
O. Reuterswärd, 1948, p. 254 (ill.), 255, 288.
A. C., “Homage to Claude Monet,” The Art Institute Quarterly vol. 51, no. 2 (April 1, 1957), p. 34.
The Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 322, as Venice, Dario Palace, 1908.
Daniel Wildenstein, Claude Monet, Biographie et catalogue raisonné (Lausanne, 1985), no. 1757 (ill.).
Andrew Forge, Monet (Chicago, 1995), p. 65, no. 32.
Daniel Wildenstein, Claude Monet: Catalogue raisonné vol. 4 (Cologne, 1996), no. 1757 (ill.).
Ownership History
Bought from the artist by Bernheim-Jeune and Durand-Ruel in May, 1912 [this and the following information according to Wildenstein 1996]; sold by Durand-Ruel to Arthur B. Emmons, Newport in December 1912; A. B. Emmons Sale, New York, Plaza Hotel, January 14-15, 1920, lot 42, "Venise Le Palais Dario"; sold for $5,800 to Durand-Ruel and Knoedler; sold to Annie Swan Coburn (Mrs. Lewis L. Coburn), Chicago, 1923; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1933.